Glossary · Term

Freedom

The inner capacity to make our own decisions and take responsibility for the results; an inner state in which we don't depend on what happens externally in order to be happy.

In the Foundation's Topics

Love means total freedom to express peace and harmony toward everything around us.
From the topic Learning to Love
At this stage, our child needs to take on a degree of freedom that allows them to develop their own sense of judgment and to accept, on their own, the results of their decisions and life experiences.
From the topic Learning to Educate for Happiness
Such limitations reflect a lack of commitment based on the false idea that commitment restricts a person's independence or freedom.
From the topic Abundance and Unconditionality

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